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...Invention. For fast measurement, Booth worked out a system of eight mirrors to reflect all sides of the customer. By focusing the camera on a panel of four mirrors, he was able to get four reflected views on one film: front, rear, side and one from directly overhead. The film is projected on a screen, half lifesize. Tailors read the measurements from the calibrated screen. The measurements are then fed into another Booth invention: the Photo-Metric calculator...
Provost Elliott Dunlap Smith of Carnegie Tech thought that each boy had to work out his own values for himself. He told how, as a boy, he nad built a desk to last a lifetime, after long labor asked his teacher whether one panel was good enough. When the teacher told him to figure it out for himself, Smith scrapped the panel and made another one. The desk was still serving him last week, and so was the lesson. Said he: "Morals can be better taught incidentally...
...will join with President Conant in discussing "The Scholar's Contribution in a Free Society" at the Friday afternoon session of the convention. Along with the two educators, Alan Greff of the Rockefeller Foundation and industrialists Oliver E. Buckley and General Brehon B. Somervell form the rest of the panel...
...were named to the 1948-49 panel of officers of the Free Enterprise Society in elections held last night. The Enterprisers named W. Jarvis Moody '50 president, succeeding James Richardson, '50, who will hold the post of secretary...
Herman M. Somers, lecturer on Government, also spoke on the panel, and expressed his opinion that enormous pragmatic difficulties made a third party unfeasible at this time...